# #2 ISO info on distributed MOOs

Andrew Wilson (andrew@aaaaaaaa.demon.co.uk)
Tue, 23 Jul 1996 06:22:00 PDT

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    I hate it when my mail editor scrubs message attribution, but,
    someone said:

    >I'm looking for any information on distributed MOOs.  Ie., MOO servers
    >which support "gates" or "cyberportals", MOO servers using a partially
    >or totally distributed database, MOO servers supporting automatic
    >distribution of objects or messages, etc.
    >
    >On a related note, there seem to be large collections of papers
    >related to social elements of MOOs, but very few about the technical

    http://www.cm.cf.ac.uk/User/Andrew.Wilson/MOO-net/

        networking, remote procedure calls, distributed rooms (VROOMS),
        property mirrors (caching)

    http://www.cm.cf.ac.uk/User/Andrew.Wilson/AyMI/

        in-db multiple inheritance, integrating MI and SI objects

    http://www.cm.cf.ac.uk/User/Andrew.Wilson/CardiffMOO/

        WWW to MOO gateways

    http://www.cm.cf.ac.uk/User/Andrew.Wilson/tkMOO-light/

        client design, Client-Server messaging (MCP, XMCP/1.1, MacMOOSE,
        early MCP/2.0 prototypes)

    The URLs usually contain a wealth of documentation (of variable
    quality since these aren't intended as published works and who's
    gonna do the damned peer-review anyways!) and examples of MOO code,
    most of which is portable to LMCore and JHCore MOOs.

    'enjoy'

    Cheers,
    Ay.

    Andrew.Wilson@cm.cf.ac.uk http://www.cm.cf.ac.uk/User/Andrew.Wilson/